Nektarios Michail is a Senior Economist at the Department of Economic Analysis and Research at the Central Bank of Cyprus, and an Adjunct Lecturer at the School of Economics and Management at the Cyprus University of Technology. He has previous experience in various positions in the finance industry, notably in brokers and investment funds, providing investment analysis on an array of financial instruments. Nektarios holds a PhD from the Cyprus University of Technology and his research, focusing on banking and economic policy as well as international and maritime economics, has been published in various academic journals.